Learn to Quilt: A Skill-Building Quilt Pattern Class
In this hands-on course, budding sewists will follow a thoughtfully designed quilt pattern to explore a wide variety of quilt block techniques. Students will gain step-by-step experience in creating a quilt from start to finish—including piecing blocks, assembling a quilt center, adding borders, quilting, and binding. By the end of the course, each participant will complete a beautiful 50" x 50" quilt to take home.
Students will learn:
-Fabric selection and design coordination
-Reading and understanding quilt patterns
-Cutting fabric accurately
-Piecing and pressing quilt blocks
-Adding borders
-Quilting techniques
-Binding and finishing a quilt
Pre-Class Preparation:
Students will need to shop for fabric and a few other required materials prior to the first session. A supply list will be provided upon registration.
Six Class Series - Saturday Mornings
July 19th, 26th
August 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd
9:00am - 12:00pm
$120 per student
Best for adults/teens/tweens
Register here:
https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/quilting-for-beginners
Students should bring: working sewing machine and required supplies/fabric on supply list
Amy Bendtsen is a young sewist that used to work in the quilting industry and has always wanted to make sewing more accessible to people who want to learn! She's an animal lover and environmentalist and is studying public policy to hopefully work in the nonprofit sector.
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